diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 8f445e8d60..ca334a11ed 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ specs2Version=4.9.4
 scalaTestVersion=3.1.2
 slf4jVersion=1.7.28
 logbackVersion=1.2.3
-junitVersion=4.12
+junitVersion=4.13.2
 jsonVersion=20160212
 nettyVersion=4.1.52.Final
 mavenPluginPluginVersion=3.5